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Table of Contents
October 2007

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Consolidated Returns

    Final Regulations on Dual Consolidated Losses: A Practical Guide (Part 2)
 
Employee Benefits & Pensions
  * Benefits Under PPA ’06 Expand to Include Beneficiaries
  * Nonqualified Deferred Compensation and Sec. 409A Final Regs.
 
Estates, Trusts & Gifts
  Prop. Regs. Clarify Treatment of Trust Administrative Expenses
 
Exempt Organizations
  * Debt-Financed Income and UBTI
 
Expenses
  * Opportunities to Claim Health Care Expenses as Deductions
  * Tax Considerations for Corporate Aircraft
 
Foreign Income & Taxpayers
* Sec. 1446 Withholding
 
Gains & Losses
  * Sale of Vacation Home Disallowed as Tax-Free Like-Kind Exchange
  * Tax Treatment of Market Discount Bonds
 
Gross Income
    IRS Extends the Reach of Sec. 83 to Post-Grant Stock Transfers
 
Individuals
  * Kiddie Tax Changes for 2008
  * Some Prior-Year MTCs Will Be Refundable Beginning in 2007
    Treatment of Legal Fees Incurred by Individuals
 
LLCs & LLPs
    The CPA’s Role in Reviewing LLC Allocations
 
Personal Financial Planning
    The Growing Epidemic of Financial Elder Abuse (and What CPAs Can Do About It)
 
Practice & Procedures
    Guidance on FIN 48 and Independence
    IRS Releases Tax Gap Report
    IRS Announces New Approach to the National Research Program
    Advantages of a C Corporation
    Installment Agreements: An Alternative to Offers in Compromise
 
Procedure & Administration
    IRS Announces Redesigned Form 8857
  * Distinguishing Between Independent Contractors and Employees
  * New Rules Govern Practice Before the IRS
 
S Corporations
  * Modifying the Order of Distribution Rules for an S Corporation with AE&P
  * S Stock Call Options as a Second Class of Stock
    Current Developments in S Corporations (Part I)
 
Special Industries
  * Payments for Future Remediation Expenses Are Not Insurance Premium
 
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